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Teranga Capital

Teranga Capital

Overview

Teranga Capital is an impact investment fund that provides financing and strategic support to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and startups in Senegal and Gambia.

Year Founded

2016

Portfolio Companies

8

Investments

Teranga Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
SetTICSep 2020SeedCo-investor
Solarbox AfricaNov 2024Pre SeedCo-investor
AfrikamartJun 2022SeedCo-investor
Lysa & CoNov 2017VC RoundLead
Le LionceauJul 2020AcceleratorCo-investor
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Key People

Olivier Furdelle

Co-founder And Managing Director

Omar Cisse

Co-Founder & Board Member

Julie Dumortier

Private Investor

Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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2024
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2026

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FAQ

Where is Teranga Capital based?

Teranga Capital is headquartered in Dakar, Senegal.

When was Teranga Capital founded?

Teranga Capital was founded in 2016.

How many portfolio companies does Teranga Capital have?

Teranga Capital has 8 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Teranga Capital's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include SetTIC, Solarbox Africa, Afrikamart, Lysa & Co, Le Lionceau.

What was Teranga Capital's most recent investment shown here?

Teranga Capital's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Solarbox Africa in 2024.

What sectors does Teranga Capital focus on?

Teranga Capital focuses on Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Telecommunications & Networking, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce.

What company stages does Teranga Capital focus on?

Teranga Capital typically invests at the Early stage.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersDakar
Year Founded2016

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